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Example of cinder cone usually mistaken
as Taal Volcano and is located on the
north end of Taal Volcano Island.
binintiang malaki
It is often wet and the
soil is usually low in
oxygen because the soil is tightly packed
and soaked with water.
wetlands
example of plains
central plains of luzon
Broad, vast flat lands that roll slightly
and elevation changes little.
plains
A low-lying area of land between two
mountains or hills.
valleys
example of valleys
cagayan valley
Part of Earth where water is found
which includes all the water
underground, in lakes, rivers, oceans,
streams, and glaciers, as well as in the
atmosphere.
hydrosphere
An example located
in Pampanga is very fertile because of
the continuous presence of decaying
vegetation.
candaba swamp
The largest body of water
and has an average salinity
(level of salt) of 35 parts per thousand (ppt)
oceans
Vital to the existence of life and shaping
Earth’s surface.
• Needed in
agriculture as
it helps in the
food production,
industry,
navigation, home use, and recreation.
water
Large body of saltwater that is
connected to an ocean.
seas
may vary due to physical
processes such
as freezing,
evaporation,
thawing (melting
of polar ice and
glaciers), and
precipitation.
salanity
Part of rainwater that was
not absorbed by the
ground
surface water
Streams that flow into larger streams or
other bodies of water
tributaries
May start from a tiny
stream that drains
surface water or runoff water
riverz
